Occupational Therapist: Sign-On Bonus & Career Growth

Universal Health Services; Amarillo (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Retention Bonus

Loan Forgiveness

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Student Loan Refinancing

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our patient-centered team. You will assess patients, establish plans of care, execute treatments per physician orders, and guide families and care givers toward education and discharge planning.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes, leadership in coordinating OT services, and alignment with UHS values.

Formación

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation).
• Ability to read, write, and converse in English.

Responsabilidades

• Performs patient assessment
• Establishes plan of care
• Provides care in accordance with physicians' orders and established plan of care
• Assesses educational needs of the patient, family, care giver or significant other and provides education to meet those needs
• Plans for discharge
• Communicates with patient, family, care givers, significant others and members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care
• Assesses the effectiveness of the treatment given and modifies treatment to achieve goals
• Assists the coordinator in the coordination and integration of Occupational Therapy into inter-departmental and intra-departmental services
• Exhibits effective leadership skills through planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating departmental functions in relation to the UHS and the NWTHS vision, mission, strategic goals and values and in accordance with JCAHO's leadership standards

Conocimientos

Occupational Therapy License

BLS Certification

English proficiency

Descripción del empleo

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our patient-centered team. You will assess patients, establish plans of care, execute treatments per physician orders, and guide families and care givers toward education and discharge planning.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes, leadership in coordinating OT services, and alignment with UHS values.